Security Systems Technician 2

About the role

Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Security Systems Technician to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• Review system layouts and coordinate with engineering, project management, and sales teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Conduct field surveys and maintain daily project logs.
• Program and commission access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems to meet customer specifications and industry standards.
• Generate detailed commissioning and inspection reports.
• Troubleshoot complex system issues and implement effective resolutions.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Program systems using laptops and specialized software tools.
• Maintain and manage project and vehicle inventory.
• Provide technical support and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Assist in scheduling and managing job progress with a focus on quality and efficiency.
• Demonstrate system functionality to customers and provide training on system use and response protocols.
• Adhere to industry standards and Sciens safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two to five (2–5) years of experience in a security systems technician role.
• Proficiency in programming and commissioning access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems such as Brivo, Verkada, Blub0x, Lenel, Genetec, etc.
• Ability to terminate and test low-voltage security system wiring with minimal supervision.
• Strong understanding of IP networking and system integration.
• Ability to read and interpret security system design drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Intermediate computer skills, including software installation and configuration.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with contractors and clients.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Physically fit to perform field work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and working at heights.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for projects or training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two to five (2–5) years of experience in a security systems technician role.
• Proficiency in programming and commissioning access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems such as Brivo, Verkada, Blub0x, Lenel, Genetec, etc.
• Ability to terminate and test low-voltage security system wiring with minimal supervision.
• Strong understanding of IP networking and system integration.
• Ability to read and interpret security system design drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Intermediate computer skills, including software installation and configuration.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with contractors and clients.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and ability to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Physically fit to perform field work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and working at heights.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for projects or training.

Skills

• Programming and commissioning access control, CCTV, and intrusion systems.
• Termination and testing of low-voltage security system wiring.
• IP networking and system integration.
• Reading and interpreting security system design drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Intermediate computer skills, including software installation and configuration.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• OSHA safety standards knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications.
• Paid time off plan and holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Short term and long-term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with options.
• Life insurance.
• Company cell phone, laptop, and vehicle.
• Professional career development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Pay

• $35.00 - $62.50 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

• Not specified.